Associate Director - Client Services

Posted:

25-Aug-2025

Location:

New York

Sector:

Accounting & Finance

Salary:

$120,000.00 - $140,000.00 Year

Work Type:

Permanent

Reference:

1278407
• Associate Director – Client Services - Finance Recruitment
• $110,000–$140,000 base DOE, $200k–$250k OTE, uncapped upside
• New York, NY | 4 days office-based
  
This is your chance to join a high-growth global recruitment group that is scaling fast across financial services and private equity markets. With strong private equity backing, award-winning leadership, and a reputation for building long-term client partnerships, the business is expanding its presence in the U.S. and now seeks an Associate Director – Client Services to shape its next phase of growth.
  
You’ll step into a leadership role with the resources, support, and autonomy to make a lasting impact while building a function of real commercial significance.
  
The Associate Director – Client Services will lead a key client services function, driving new business, expanding existing accounts, and building a high-performing team within the financial services division.
  
Role Highlights
  • Lead and grow the client services team, and expanding headcount as the function scales
  • Build new client relationships while deepening engagement with existing accounts across energy and infrastructure finance
  • Sell and deliver retained and portfolio search solutions to C-suite decision makers
  • Partner with private equity and institutional clients to deliver long-term value across high-impact mandates
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to influence growth strategy across the U.S. financial services practice
  
You Will Need
  • 8+ years’ experience in agency recruitment, ideally 12+
  • Hands-on experience in business development and client relationship management at senior levels
  • Background in energy & infrastructure finance, C-suite retained search, or related financial services markets
  • P&L ownership and a deep understanding of operational leadership
  • NYC-based or open to 4–5 days/week in a Midtown office
  • Ability to coach, mentor, and build a legacy team within a fast-scaling environment
  
Why You’ll Love It
  • $140k base + $200k–$250k OTE, uncapped upside
  • Direct exposure to C-suite clients and private equity stakeholders
  • Join one of the company’s most successful and collaborative U.S. teams
  • Opportunity to design and lead a client services function with full autonomy
  • Visibility and influence at board level within a global, PE-backed organization
  • Work in a culture recognized for female leadership and industry awards
  • Enjoy a role that allows full focus on strategy, people, and growth
  • Ongoing mentorship from leaders recognized in global recruitment rankings
  • Long-term career growth within a fast-scaling, international business
  
Apply now to take your career to the next level with a pioneering company.
  
We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all employees and job applicants. We strive to create and maintain a workplace where everyone can use their skills, free from discrimination or harassment, and where all decisions are based on merit.

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